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Definition of double-dealing noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

double-dealing

noun

/ˌdʌbl ˈdiːlɪŋ/

/ˌdʌbl ˈdiːlɪŋ/

[uncountable] (informal)

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dishonest behaviour that involves cheating other people

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